Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
PERISCOPE , SUBMARINE
Definition:
AN OPTICAL INSTRUMENT DESIGNED TO DISPLACE THE LINE OF SIGHT IN A VERTICAL PLANE WHEN EYE LEVEL VISION MAY NOT BE PRACTICAL OR POSSIBLE, AS IN INTRENCHMENTS, TANKS, SUBMARINES, AND THE LIKE. THE RAISED LINE OF VISION IS OBTAINED BY THE USE OF MIRRORS OR PRISMS WITHIN THE ITEM, PERMITTING A LINE OF VISION ON A PLANE OTHER THAN THAT OF THE OBSERVER. IT MAY HAVE A SINGLE OR DUAL OPTICAL SYSTEM(S).
CAGE Information
Code | Company |
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15342 | KONGSBERG MARITIME INC. |
Federal Supply Class
Title
OPTICAL SIGHTING AND RANGING EQU
Inclusions:
INCLUDES PERISCOPES FOR SUBMARINES; RANGE AND HEIGHT FINDERS; TELESCOPIC SIGHTS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS INTEGRATED WITH FIRE CONTROL EQUIPMENT.